Exam 2: History

In March of 2013, a miner using a version of the Bitcoin software created a large block, causing a "fork" in the block chain, which resulted in previous versions of the software not accepting this block as valid. Which version of the software was the miner using?

On November 27th, 2013, the trading value for a single bitcoin surpassed what historic milestone, spurred by the currency's increasing popularity in China?

What was the reward for mining the first Bitcoin block?

The idea for Bitcoin was first presented in an essay penned under which of the following pseudonyms?

What major Bitcoin exchange, created by Jed McCaleb, was established on July 17th, 2010?

The first ever Bitcoin conference was held on August 20th, 2011, in which of the following cities?

In late March of this year, the total value of all the bitcoins in currency surpassed one billion dollars.

In August of 2013, Bitcoin was recognized as a unit of account in which of the following countries?

On April 16th, 2011, which of the following major publications published an article on Bitcoin?

On November 28th, 2012, which of the following major events in Bitcoin history occurred?

On February 9th, 2011, the value of a bitcoin reached what historic milestone?

What is the title of the famous essay in which the idea for Bitcoin was first discussed?

The famous, digitally-published essay that first established the idea for Bitcoin came out in which year?

In what year was the first Bitcoin block, also known as the genesis block, mined?

When did the first recorded Bitcoin trade occur?